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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.55, 148.49 and 70.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.55, 148.49 and 70.22 is: 96.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.55 : 148.49 = 70.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.55/148.49 = 70.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.55x = 148.49 × 70.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.55x = 10,425.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,425.87/107.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.94

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